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... fact in which ship - owners will be much interested . It is not surprising , therefore , that succes- sive Governments have kept before them the desira- bility of providing effective communication between Canada and Europe , and between ...
... fact in which ship - owners will be much interested . It is not surprising , therefore , that succes- sive Governments have kept before them the desira- bility of providing effective communication between Canada and Europe , and between ...
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... facts are merely mentioned at this point as showing what the spring , summer , and autumn climate of Canada really is . In Manitoba and the North - West Territories , in some parts of which the winter climate is more severe than in ...
... facts are merely mentioned at this point as showing what the spring , summer , and autumn climate of Canada really is . In Manitoba and the North - West Territories , in some parts of which the winter climate is more severe than in ...
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... fact , Canada is now in a fair way to derive much benefit from the bountiful stores of valuable minerals of all kinds which Provi- dence has placed within her boundaries for the use of the world . ' Canada is the land of the forest . In ...
... fact , Canada is now in a fair way to derive much benefit from the bountiful stores of valuable minerals of all kinds which Provi- dence has placed within her boundaries for the use of the world . ' Canada is the land of the forest . In ...
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... fact , although their numbers cannot be said to increase , they are making much progress in the ways of civilisation , and successive Governments deserve every credit for the efforts they have made , through the medium of industrial ...
... fact , although their numbers cannot be said to increase , they are making much progress in the ways of civilisation , and successive Governments deserve every credit for the efforts they have made , through the medium of industrial ...
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... fact alone may perhaps cause you to interest yourselves in the question . Every one is able to do something to help to disseminate information about our colonies , and to endeavour to direct the movement that takes place , so that it ...
... fact alone may perhaps cause you to interest yourselves in the question . Every one is able to do something to help to disseminate information about our colonies , and to endeavour to direct the movement that takes place , so that it ...
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